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OEDIPUS ENGLISH VERSION DUDLEY FITTS ROBERT FITZGERALD TABLE CONTENTS PROLOGUE OEDIPUS SUPPLIANTS PRIEST CREON PARADOS CHORUS SCENE OEDIPUS CHORAGOS TEIRESIAS CHORUS SCENE CREON CHORAGOS OEDIPUS IOCASTE CHORUS SCENE IOCASTE MESSENGER OEDIPUS CHORAGOS CHORUS SCENE OEDIPUS CHORAGOS MESSENGER SHEPHERD CHORUS EXODOS SECOND MESSENGER CHORAGOS OEDIPUS CREON ANTIGONE ISMENE PERSONS REPRESENTED OEDIPUS PRIEST CREON TEIRESIAS IOCASTE MESSENGER SECOND MESSENGER CHORUS THEBAN ELDERS SHEPHERD LAIOS ANTIGONE DAUGHTER OEDIPUS ISMENE DAUGHTER OEDIPUS PAGE PROLOGUE SCENE BEFORE PALACE OEDIPUS KING THEBES CENTRAL DOOR LATERAL DOORS OPEN ONTO PLATFORM WHICH RUNS LENGTH FACADE PLATFORM RIGHT LEFT ALTARS THREE STEPS LEAD DOWN INTO ORCHESTRA CHORUS-GROUND BEGINNING ACTION THESE STEPS CROWDED SUPPLIANTS HAVE BROUGHT BRANCHES CHAPLETS OLIVE LEAVES VARIOUS ATTITUDES DESPAIR OEDIPUS ENTERS OEDIPUS CHILDREN GENERATIONS LIVING LINE KADMOS NURSED ANCIENT HEARTH HAVE STREWN YOURSELVES BEFORE THESE ALTARS SUPPLICATION WITH YOUR BOUGHS GARLANDS BREATH INCENSE RISES FROM CITY WITH SOUND PRAYER LAMENTATION PAGE CHILDREN WOULD HAVE SPEAK THROUGH MESSENGERS THEREFORE HAVE COME MYSELF HEAR YOU— OEDIPUS BEAR FAMOUS NAME PRIEST THERE SINCE ELDEST COMPANY SPEAK THEM TELL WHAT PREYS UPON WHETHER COME DREAD CRAVE SOME BLESSING TELL NEVER DOUBT THAT WILL HELP EVERY SHOULD HEARTLESS WERE MOVED FIND SUPPLIANT HERE PRIEST GREAT OEDIPUS POWERFUL KING THEBES AGES PEOPLE CLING YOUR ALTAR STEPS HERE BOYS BARELY STAND ALONE HERE PRIESTS WEIGHT PRIEST YOUNG CHOSEN FROM THOSE UNMARRIED OTHERS THAT MULTITUDE THEY WAIT WITH OLIVE CHAPLETS SQUARES SHRINES PALLAS WHERE APOLLO SPEAKS GLOWING EMBERS YOUR EYES MUST TELL THEBES TOSSED MURDERING LIFT HEAD FROM DEATH SURGE RUST CONSUMES BUDS FRUITS EARTH HERDS SICK CHILDREN UNBORN LABOR VAIN PLAGUE PYRE RAIDS LIKE DETESTABLE LIGHTNING THROUGH CITY HOUSE KADMOS LAID WASTE EMPTIED DARKENED DEATH ALONE BATTENS UPON MISERY THEBES PAGE IMMORTAL GODS KNOW HAVE COME MAKE PRAYER SUREST MORTAL WAYS WISEST WAYS SAVED FROM SPHINX THAT FLINTY SINGER TRIBUTE PAID LONG WERE NEVER BETTER INFORMED THAN COULD TEACH SOME BREATHED FREE THEREFORE MIGHTY KING TURN FIND SAFETY FIND REMEDY WHETHER COUNSEL GODS KING WISDOM TESTED PAST TIME TROUBLES WELL NOBLEST RESTORE LIFE YOUR CITY THINK CALL LIBERATOR YOUR TRIUMPH LONG WHEN YOUR YEARS KINGSHIP REMEMBERED THEM ROSE LATER FELL KEEP STATE FROM GOING DOWN STORM ONCE YEARS WITH HAPPY AUGURY BROUGHT FORTUNE SAME AGAIN QUESTIONS YOUR POWER RULE LAND RULE OVER OVER DEAD CITY SHIPS ONLY HULLS CITADELS NOTHING WHEN LIFE MOVES EMPTY PASSAGEWAYS OEDIPUS POOR CHILDREN SURE KNOW THAT LONGED YOUR COMING HERE KNOW THAT DEATHLY SICK SICK SICK EACH SUFFERS HIMSELF ALONE ANGUISH ANOTHER'S SPIRIT GROANS CITY MYSELF PAGE SLEEPING WAKING HAVE BEEN TEARS LONG WHILE RESTLESS THOUGHT WALKED MANY WAYS SEARCH FOUND HELPFUL COURSE THAT HAVE TAKEN HAVE SENT CREON MENOIKEUS BROTHER QUEEN DELPHI APOLLO'S PLACE REVELATION LEARN THERE WHAT PLEDGE MINE SAVE CITY HAVE COUNTED DAYS THIS VERY TROUBLED OVERSTAYED TIME WHAT DOING BEEN GONE LONG WHENEVER COMES BACK SHOULD SCANT WHATEVER DUTY REVEALS PRIEST TIMELY PROMISE THIS INSTANT THEY TELL CREON HERE OEDIPUS LORD APOLLO NEWS FAIR FACE RADIANT PRIEST COULD OTHERWISE CROWNED WITH CHAPLET THICK WITH BERRIES OEDIPUS SHALL SOON KNOW NEAR ENOUGH HEAR ENTER CREON PRINCE BROTHER MENOIKEUS WHAT ANSWER BRING FROM PAGE CREON STRONG TELL GREAT AFFLICTIONS WILL TURN WELL THEY TAKEN WELL OEDIPUS WHAT ORACLE THESE VAGUE WORDS LEAVE STILL HANGING BETWEEN HOPE FEAR CREON YOUR PLEASURE HEAR WITH THESE GATHERED AROUND PREPARED SPEAK SHOULD OEDIPUS THEM HEAR THEM SUFFER MORE THAN MYSELF CREON THEN WILL TELL WHAT HEARD DELPHI PLAIN WORDS COMMANDS EXPEL FROM LAND THEBES DEFILEMENT SHELTERING DEATHLY THING BEYOND CURE MUST FEED UPON LONGER OEDIPUS WHAT DEFILEMENT SHALL OURSELVES CREON EXILE DEATH BLOOD BLOOD MURDER THAT BROUGHT PLAGUE-WIND CITY OEDIPUS MURDER WHOM SURELY NAMED PAGE CREON LORD LONG LAIOS KING BEFORE CAME GOVERN OEDIPUS KNOW LEARNED FROM OTHERS NEVER CREON MURDERED APOLLO COMMANDS TAKE REVENGE UPON WHOEVER KILLED OEDIPUS UPON WHOM WHERE THEY WHERE SHALL FIND CLUE SOLVE THAT CRIME AFTER MANY YEARS CREON HERE THIS LAND SAID MAKE ENQUIRY TOUCH THINGS THAT OTHERWISE ESCAPE OEDIPUS TELL LAOS MURDERED HOUSE FIELDS SOME FOREIGN COUNTRY CREON SAID PLANNED MAKE PILGRIMAGE COME HOME AGAIN OEDIPUS THERE WITNESS COMPANION TELL WHAT HAPPENED CREON THEY WERE KILLED AWAY FRIGHTENED THAT COULD REMEMBER THING ONLY PAGE OEDIPUS WHAT THAT THING EVERYTHING RESOLVE CREON SAID THAT BAND HIGHWAYMEN ATTACKED THEM OUTNUMBERED THEM OVERWHELMED KING OEDIPUS STRANGE THAT HIGHWAYMAN SHOULD DARING— UNLESS SOME FACTION HERE BRIBED CREON THOUGHT THAT AFTER LAOS' DEATH TROUBLES AROSE AVENGER OEDIPUS WHAT TROUBLES COULD PREVENT YOUR HUNTING DOWN KILLERS CREON RIDDLING SPHINX'S SONG MADE DEAF MYSTERIES OEDIPUS THEN ONCE MORE MUST BRING WHAT DARK LIGHT MOST FITTING THAT APOLLO SHOWS THIS COMPUNCTION DEAD SHALL STAND SHOULD AVENGE CITY CITY'S THOUGH WERE SOME DISTANT FRIEND SAKE EVIL WHOEVER KILLED KING LAIOS MIGHT—WHO KNOWS DECIDE MOMENT KILL WELL AVENGING MURDERED KING PROTECT MYSELF COME THEN CHILDREN LEAVE ALTAR STEPS PAGE LIFT YOUR OLIVE BOUGHS SUMMON PEOPLE KADMOS GATHER HERE WILL THAT TELL THEM THAT EXIT PAGE WITH HELP SHALL SAVED—OR ELSE INDEED LOST PRIEST RISE CHILDREN THIS CAME KING PROMISED HIMSELF PHOIBUS SENT ORACLE DESCEND HIMSELF SAVE DRIVE PLAGUE EXEUNT OEDIPUS CREON INTO PALACE CENTRAL DOOR PRIEST SUPPLIANTS DISPERSE AFTER SHORT PAUSE CHORUS ENTERS ORCHESTRA PARODOS CHORUS STROPHE WHAT SINGING PROFOUND DELPHI GOLD SHADOW WHAT ORACLE THEBES SUNWHIPPED CITY FEAR UNJOINTS ROOTS HEART TREMBLE REMEMBER HEALER YOUR POWER WONDER WILL SEND DOOM LIKE SUDDEN CLOUD WEAVE PAGE LIKE NIGHTFALL PAST SPEAK SPEAK ISSUE HOLY SOUND DEAREST EXPECTANCY TENDER ANTISTROPHE PRAY ATHENA IMMORTAL DAUGHTER ZEUS ARTEMIS SISTER KEEPS FAMOUS THRONE MARKET RING APOLLO BOWMAN BUTTS HEAVEN-- GODS DESCEND LIKE THREE STREAMS LEAP AGAINST FIRES GRIEF FIRES DARKNESS SWIFT BRING REST TIME FROM BRILLIANT HOUSE AFFLICTIONS HAVE STROPHE STRICKEN HOST LIES DOWN STEPPED SAVE COME AGAIN FIGHTS DEATH WITH MIND NOBLE PLOWLAND BEARS GRAIN GROANING MOTHERS BEAR LIVES LIKE BIRDS TAKE WING LIKE SPARKS THAT WHEN FIRE SOARS SHORE EVENING ANTISTROPHE PLAGUE BURNS PITILESS THOUGH PALLID CHILDREN LADEN WITH DEATH UNWEPT STONY WAYS GRAY WOMEN EVERY PATH FLOCK STRAND ABOUT ALTARS THERE STRIKE THEIR BREASTS PAGE WORSHIP PHOIBOS WAILING PRAYERS KIND GOD'S GOLDEN CHILD STROPHE THERE SWORDS THIS ATTACK FIRE SHIELDS RINGED WITH CRIES SEND BESIEGER PLUNGING FROM HOMES INTO VAST SEA-ROOM ATLANTIC INTO WAVES THAT FOAM EASTWARD THRACE-- RAVAGES WHAT NIGHT SPARES-- DESTROY ENEMY LORD THUNDER RIVEN LIGHTNING FROM HEAVEN ANTISTROPHE PHOIBOS APOLLO STRETCH SUN'S BOWSTRING THAT GOLDEN CORD UNTIL SING FLASHING ARROWS HEAVEN ARTEMIS HUNTRESS RACE WITH FLARING LIGHTS UPON MOUNTAINS SCARLET GOLDEN-BANDED BROW THEBAN BACCHOS STORM MAENADS ENTER OEDIPUS WHIRL UPON DEATH THAT UNDYING HATE COME WITH BLINDING TORCHES COME SCENE OEDIPUS THIS YOUR PRAYER ANSWERED COME PAGE LISTEN CRISIS DEMANDS SHALL HAVE RELIEF FROM THESE EVILS UNTIL STRANGER THIS TALE BEEN STRANGER CRIME COULD TRACK DOWN MURDERER WITHOUT CLUE FRIENDS BECAME CITIZEN AFTER MURDER MAKE THIS PROCLAMATION THEBANS KNOWS WHOSE HAND LAIOS LABDAKOS DEATH DIRECT THAT TELL EVERYTHING MATTER WHAT FEARS HAVING LONG WITHHELD STAND PROMISED THAT FURTHER TROUBLE WILL COME LEAVE LAND SAFETY MOREOVER ANYONE KNOWS MURDERER FOREIGN KEEP SILENT SHALL HAVE REWARD FROM HOWEVER DOES CONCEAL FEARING FRIEND HIMSELF DISOBEYS THIS EDICT HEAR WHAT PROPOSE SOLEMNLY FORBID PEOPLE THIS COUNTRY WHERE POWER THRONE MINE EVER RECEIVE THAT SPEAK MATTER JOIN SACRIFICE LUSTRATION PRAYER DECREE THAT DRIVEN FROM EVERY HOUSE BEING CORRUPTION ITSELF DELPHI PAGE VOICE ZEUS PRONOUNCED THIS REVELATION THUS ASSOCIATE MYSELF WITH ORACLE TAKE SIDE MURDERED KING CRIMINAL PRAY WHETHER LURKING THIEF NUMBER— PRAY THAT THAT MAN'S LIFE CONSUMED EVIL WRETCHEDNESS THIS CURSE APPLIES LESS SHOULD TURN THAT CULPRIT GUEST HERE SHARING HEARTH HAVE HEARD PENALTY ATTEND THIS SAKE APOLLO'S SICK STERILE CITY THAT HEAVEN ABANDONED SUPPOSE ORACLE GIVEN COMMAND SHOULD THIS DEFILEMENT UNCLEANSED EVER SHOULD HAVE FOUND MURDERER YOUR KING NOBLE KING BEEN DESTROYED HAVING POWER THAT HELD BEFORE HAVING BEGETTING CHILDREN THERE UPON WIFE WOULD HAVE LIVED— THEIR WOULD HAVE BEEN CHILDREN'S BROTHER LAIOS LUCK FATHERHOOD SURELY LUCK RUSHED UPON REIGN TAKE SON'S PART JUST THOUGH WERE PRESS FIGHT I'LL FIND HAND THAT BROUGHT DEATH LABDAKOS' POLYDOROS' CHILD HEIR KADMOS' AGENOR'S LINE THOSE FAIL GODS DENY THEM FRUIT EARTH PAGE FRUIT WOMB THEY UTTERLY THEM WRETCHED WRETCHED WORSE LOYAL THEBANS FIND ACTIONS RIGHT PRAY FAVOR JUSTICE IMMORTAL GODS CHORAGOS SINCE UNDER OATH LORD SWEAR MURDER NAME MURDERER MIGHT ORACLE THAT ORDAINED SEARCH TELL WHERE FIND OEDIPUS HONEST QUESTION WORLD MAKE GODS MORE THAN GODS WILL CHORAGOS THERE LAST EXPEDIENT-- OEDIPUS TELL WHAT THOUGH SEEM SLIGHT MUST HOLD BACK CHORAGOS LORD CLAIRVOYANT LORD APOLLO KNOW SKILLED TEIRESIAS MIGHT LEARN MUCH ABOUT THIS FROM OEDIPUS OEDIPUS WASTING TIME CREAN SPOKE THIS HAVE SENT HIM— TWICE FACT STRANGE THAT HERE PAGE CHORAGOS OTHER MATTER—THAT REPORT—SEEMS USELESS OEDIPUS TELL INTERESTED REPORTS CHORAGOS KING SAID HAVE BEEN KILLED HIGHWAYMEN OEDIPUS KNOW HAVE WITNESSES THAT CHORAGOS KILLER FEEL PARTICLE DREAD YOUR CURSE WILL BRING HIDING OEDIPUS DARED THAT WILL FEAR CURSE ENTER BLIND SEER TEIRESIAS PAGE CHORAGOS THERE DETECT CRIMINAL THIS TEIRESIAS THIS HOLY PROPHET WHOM ALONE TRUTH BORN OEDIPUS TEIRESIAS SEER STUDENT MYSTERIES THAT'S TAUGHT THAT TELLS SECRETS HEAVEN SECRETS EARTH BLIND THOUGH KNOW CITY LIES SICK WITH PLAGUE FROM THIS PLAGUE LORD FIND THAT ALONE GUARD SAVE PAGE POSSIBLY HEAR MESSENGERS APOLLO WHEN SENT SENT BACK WORD THAT THIS GREAT PESTILENCE WOULD LIFT ONLY ESTABLISHED CLEARLY IDENTITY THOSE MURDERED LAIOS THEY MUST KILLED EXILED BIRDFIGHT DIVINATION PURIFY YOURSELF THEBES FROM THIS CONTAGION YOUR HANDS THERE FAIRER DUTY THAN THAT HELPING OTHERS DISTRESS TEIRESIAS DREADFUL KNOWLEDGE TRUTH WHEN THERE'S HELP TRUTH KNEW THIS WELL MADE MYSELF FORGET SHOULD HAVE COME OEDIPUS WHAT TROUBLING YOUR EYES COLD TEIRESIAS HOME BEAR YOUR FATE I'LL BEAR MINE BETTER TRUST WHAT OEDIPUS WHAT UNGRACIOUS UNHELPFUL YOUR NATIVE COUNTRY REFUSE SPEAK TEIRESIAS WHEN COMES SPEECH YOUR NEITHER TEMPERATE OPPORTUNE WISH MORE PRUDENT OEDIPUS GOD'S NAME YOU— PAGE TEIRESIAS IGNORANT WILL NEVER TELL WHAT KNOW MISERY THEN WOULD YOURS OEDIPUS WHAT KNOW SOMETHING WILL TELL WOULD BETRAY WRECK STATE TEIRESIAS INTEND TORTURE MYSELF PERSIST ASKING WILL PERSUADE OEDIPUS WHAT WICKED YOU'D STONE'S PATIENCE WITH HAVE FEELING TEIRESIAS CALL UNFEELING COULD ONLY NATURE YOUR FEELINGS OEDIPUS WOULD FEEL COULD ENDURE YOUR ARROGANCE TOWARD CITY TEIRESIAS WHAT DOES MATTER WHETHER SPEAK BOUND COME OEDIPUS THEN IT'' BOUND COME BOUND TELL PAGE TEIRESIAS WILL RAGE PLEASE OEDIPUS RAGE I'LL TELL WHAT THINK PLANNED DONE KILLED WITH YOUR HANDS EYES CRIME YOURS YOURS ALONE TEIRESIAS CHARGE THEN ABIDE PROCLAMATION HAVE MADE FROM THIS FORTH NEVER SPEAK AGAIN THESE YOURSELF POLLUTION THIS COUNTRY OEDIPUS DARE THAT POSSIBLY THINK HAVE SOME GOING FREE AFTER SUCH INSOLENCE TEIRESIAS HAVE GONE FREE TRUTH SUSTAINS OEDIPUS TAUGHT SHAMELESSNESS YOUR CRAFT TEIRESIAS MADE SPEAK WANT OEDIPUS SPEAK WHAT HEAR AGAIN MORE CLEARLY PAGE TEIRESIAS CLEAR BEFORE TEMPTING OEDIPUS UNDERSTAND AGAIN TEIRESIAS THAT MURDERER WHOM SEEK OEDIPUS TWICE HAVE SPAT INFAMY YOU'LL TEIRESIAS WOULD CARE MOREL WISH REALLY ANGRY OEDIPUS WHAT WILL WHATEVER WORTHLESS TEIRESIAS LIVE HIDEOUS SHAME WITH THOSE MOST DEAR EVIL OEDIPUS SEEMS MOUTHING LIKE THIS EVER TEIRESIAS THERE POWER TRUTH OEDIPUS THERE SIGHTLESS WITLESS SENSELESS TEIRESIAS MADMAN THERE HERE WILL CURSE SOON CURSE PAGE OEDIPUS CHILD ENDLESS NIGHT HURT OTHER SEES TEIRESIAS TRUE FROM YOUR FATE WILL COME THAT LIES WITHIN APOLLO'S COMPETENCE CONCERN OEDIPUS TELL SPEAKING CREON YOURSELF TEIRESIAS CREON THREAT WEAVE YOUR DOOM OEDIPUS WEALTH POWER CRAFT STATESMANSHIP KINGLY POSITION EVERYWHERE ADMIRED WHAT SAVAGE ENVY STORED AGAINST THESE CREON WHOM TRUSTED CREON FRIEND THIS GREAT OFFICE WHICH CITY ONCE HANDS UNSOUGHT—IF THIS POWER CREON DESIRES SECRET DESTROY BOUGHT THIS DECREPIT FORTUNE-TELLER THIS COLLECTOR DIRTY PENNIES THIS PROPHET FRAUD-- MORE CLAIRVOYANT THAN TELL YOUR MYSTIC MUMMERY EVER APPROACHED TRUTH WHEN THAT HELLCAT SPHINX PERFORMING HERE WHAT HELP WERE THESE PEOPLE MAGIC FIRST CAME ALONG PAGE DEMANDED REAL EXORCIST YOUR BIRDS-- WHAT GOOD WERE THEY GODS MATTER THAT CAME OEDIPUS SIMPLE KNOWS NOTHING— THIS THINK DESTROY THOUGHT MYSELF BIRDS HELPED THAT CLOSE CREON WHEN HE'S KING WELL YOUR FRIEND CREON SEEMS WILL SUFFER MOST WERE WOULD HAVE PAID ALREADY YOUR PLOT CHORAGOS THAT WORDS YOURS HAVE BEEN SPOKEN EXCEPT ANGER OEDIPUS ANGER HAVE NEED GOD'S WILL ACCOMPLISHED BEST THAT WHAT MOST CONCERNS TEIRESIAS KING WHERE ARGUMENT'S CONCERNED YOUR MUCH KING YOUR SERVANT APOLLO'S HAVE NEED CREON SPEAK LISTEN MOCK BLINDNESS THAT WITH BOTH YOUR EVES BLIND WRETCHEDNESS YOUR LIFE WHOSE HOUSE LIVE WITH WHOM YOUR FATHER MOTHER TELL EVEN KNOW BLIND WRONGS THAT HAVE DONE THEM EARTH WORLD BELOW PAGE DOUBLE LASH YOUR PARENTS' CURSE WILL WHIP THIS LAND SOME WITH ONLY NIGHT UPON YOUR PRECIOUS EVES YOUR CRIES THEN—WHERE WILL THEY HEARD WHAT FASTNESS KITHAIRON WILL ECHO THEM THAT BRIDAL-DESCANT YOURS—YOU'LL KNOW THEN SONG THEY SANG WHEN CAME HERE THEBES FOUND YOUR MISGUIDED BERTHING THIS MORE THAT GUESS WILL BRING YOURSELF AMONG YOUR CHILDREN ANGRY THEN CURSE CROON CURSE WORDS TELL THAT WALKS UPON EARTH SHALL ROOTED MORE HORRIBLY THAN OEDIPUS BEAR THIS FROM —DAMNATION TAKE THIS PLACE SIGHT TEIRESIAS WOULD HAVE COME ASKED OEDIPUS COULD HAVE TOLD THAT YOU'D TALK NONSENSE THAT YOU'D COME HERE MAKE FOOL YOURSELF TEIRESIAS FOOL YOUR PARENTS THOUGHT SANE ENOUGH OEDIPUS PARENTS AGAIN —WAIT WERE PARENTS PAGE TEIRESIAS THIS WILL GIVE FATHER BREAK YOUR HEART OEDIPUS YOUR INFANTILE RIDDLES YOUR DAMNED ABRACADABRA TEIRESIAS WERE GREAT ONCE SOLVING RIDDLES OEDIPUS MOCK WITH THAT LIKE WILL FIND TRUE TEIRESIAS TRUE ENOUGH BROUGHT ABOUT YOUR RUIN OEDIPUS SAVED THIS TOWN TEIRESIAS PAGE GIVE YOUR HAND OEDIPUS LEAD AWAY —WHILE HERE NOTHING LEAVE PEACE TEIRESIAS WILL WHEN HAVE SAID WHAT HAVE HURT TELL AGAIN HAVE BEEN LOOKING THIS TIME DAMNED MURDERER LAOS THAT THEBES YOUR MIND FOREIGN- BORN WILL SOON SHOWN THAT THEBAN REVELATION THAT WILL FAIL PLEASE PAGE BLIND EYES PENNILESS RICH WILL TAPPING STRANGE EARTH WITH STAFF CHILDREN WITH WHOM LIVES WILL BROTHER FATHER—THE VERY SAME BORE HUSBAND—THE VERY SAME CAME FATHER'S WITH FATHER'S BLOOD ENOUGH THINK THAT OVER LATER FIND ERROR WHAT HAVE SAID THAT HAVE SKILL PROPHECY EXIT TEIRESIAS PAGE OEDIPUS GOES INTO PALACE CHORUS DELPHIC STONE PROPHECIES STROPHE REMEMBERS ANCIENT REGICIDE STILL BLOODY HAND THAT KILLER'S HOUR FLIGHT COME MUST STRONGER THAN RIDERLESS COURSERS UNTIRING WIND ZEUS ARMED WITH FATHER'S THUNDER LEAPS LIGHTNING AFTER FURIES FOLLOW FURIES HOLY PARNASSOS' PEAK SNOW ANTISTROPHE FLASHES BLINDS THAT SECRET PAGE THAT SHALL HUNT DOWN THOUGH ROAM FOREST SHADE LIKE BULL GONE WILD FROM PASTURE RAGE THROUGH GLUONS STONE DOOM CONIES DOWN FLIGHT WILL AVAIL WORLD'S HEART CALLS DESOLATE IMMORTAL FURIES FOLLOW EVER FOLLOW WILDER THING HEARD STROPHE FROM SKILLED HEARING PATE WINGBEAT BIRD BEWILDERED BLOWN BIRD SOUL HOVERS FIND FOOTHOLD THIS DEBATE REASON REST MIND EVER BROUGHT--NONE BRING PROOF STRIFE BETWEEN THEBES' ROYAL HOUSE LABDAKOS' LINE POLYBOS NEVER UNTIL BROUGHT WORD LAIOS' DARK DEATH STAINING OEDIPUS KING DIVINE ZEUS APOLLO HOLD ANTISTROPHE PERFECT INTELLIGENCE ALONE TALES EVER TOLD WELL THOUGH THIS DIVINER WORKS WORKS NIGHT JUDGE THAT ROUGH UNKNOWN TRUST SECOND SIGHT WISDOM CHANGES HANDS AMONG WISE SHALL BELIEVE GREAT LORD CRIMINAL RAGING WORD THAT BLIND FALL WHEN CARRION WOMAN FACED PROVE HEROIC MIND THESE EVIL WORDS LIES PAGE SCENE CREON THEBES TOLD THAT HEAVY ACCUSATIONS HAVE BEEN BROUGHT AGAINST KING OEDIPUS KIND HEAR THIS TAMELY THESE PRESENT DIFFICULTIES HOLDS ACCOUNTABLE HARM THROUGH ANYTHING HAVE SAID DONE—WHY THEN VALUE LIFE THIS DISHONOR THOUGH THIS RUMOR TOUCHED UPON SOME PRIVATE INDISCRETION MATTER GRAVE FACT THAT BEING CALLED DISLOYAL STATE FELLOW CITIZENS FRIENDS CHORAGOS HAVE SPOKEN ANGER FROM MIND CREON HEAR SEDUCED PROPHET INTO LYING CHORAGOS THING SAID KNOW SERIOUSLY CREON WERE WATCHING WERE EYES STEADY LOOK LIKE RIGHT MIND CHORAGOS KNOW JUDGE BEHAVIOR GREAT HERE KING HIMSELF PAGE ENTER OEDIPUS OEDIPUS DARED COME BACK BRAZEN COME HOUSE MURDERER THINK KNOW THAT PLOTTED KILL PLOTTED STEAL THRONE TELL GOD'S NAME COWARD FOOL THAT SHOULD DREAM COULD ACCOMPLISH THIS FOOL COULD YOUR SLIPPERY GAME COWARD FIGHT BACK WHEN FOOL CREON HOPING WITHOUT SUPPORT FRIENDS THRONE THRONES BOUGHT COULD NEITHER CREON LISTEN HAVE TALKED TALK JUDGE UNLESS KNOW FACTS OEDIPUS SPEAK WELL THERE FACT FIND HARD LEARN FROM DEADLIEST ENEMY HAVE CREON THAT ABOVE MUST DISPUTE WITH OEDIPUS THAT ABOVE WILL HEAR DENY CREON THINK THERE ANYTHING GOOD BEING STUBBORN AGAINST REASON THEN WRONG PAGE OEDIPUS THINK AGAINST KIND PUNISHED CREON AGREE TELL WHAT HAVE DONE OEDIPUS ADVISED SEND THAT WIZARD CREON SHOULD AGAIN OEDIPUS VERY WELL TELL LONG BEEN SINCE LAIOS-- CREON WHAT LAIOS OEDIPUS SINCE VANISHED THAT ONSET ROAD CREON LONG LONG TIME OEDIPUS THIS PROPHET PRACTICING HERE THEN CREON WITH HONOR OEDIPUS SPEAK THAT TIME CREON NEVER LEAST WHEN PRESENT PAGE OEDIPUS ENQUIRY SUPPOSE HELD CREON LEARNED NOTHING OEDIPUS PROPHET SPEAK AGAINST THEN CREON KNOW KIND HOLDS TONGUE WHEN FACTS OEDIPUS THERE'S FACT THAT KNOW COULD TELL CREON WHAT FACT THAT KNOW SHALL HAVE OEDIPUS WERE INVOLVED WITH COULD THAT MURDERED LAIOS CREON SAYS THAT THAT KNOWS TURN QUESTION OEDIPUS YOUR QUESTIONS MURDERER CREON FIRST THEN MARRIED SISTER OEDIPUS MARRIED YOUR SISTER PAGE CREON RULE KINGDOM EQUALLY WITH OEDIPUS EVERYTHING THAT WANTS FROM CREON THIRD EQUAL BOTH OEDIPUS THAT CALL FRIEND CREON REASON HAVE DONE THINK THIS FIRST WOULD SANE PREFER POWER WITH KING'S ANXIETIES THAT SAME POWER GRACE SLEEP CERTAINLY HAVE NEVER LONGED KING'S POWER—ONLY RIGHTS WOULD WISE DIFFER FROM THIS MATTERS STAND HAVE EVERYTHING WITH YOUR CONSENT RESPONSIBILITIES WERE KING SHOULD SLAVE POLICY COULD DESIRE SCEPTER MORE THAN WHAT MINE—UNTROUBLED INFLUENCE HAVE GONE NEED HONORS EXCEPT THOSE WITH PERQUISITES HAVE WELCOME EVERYWHERE EVERY SALUTES THOSE WANT YOUR FAVOR SEEK SINCE KNOW MANAGE WHAT THEY SHOULD EXCHANGE THIS EASE THAT ANXIETY BESIDES SOBER MIND TREASONABLE HATE ANARCHY NEVER WOULD DEAL WITH LIKES PAGE TEST WHAT HAVE SAID PRIESTESS DELPHI QUOTED CORRECTLY THIS OTHER THING FOUND GUILTY TREASON WITH TEIRESIAS THEN SENTENCE DEATH HAVE WORD SENTENCE SHOULD CAST VOTE FOR— WITHOUT EVIDENCE WRONG WHEN TAKE GOOD GOOD TRUE FRIEND THROWN ASIDE—WHY LIFE ITSELF MORE PRECIOUS TIME WILL KNOW THIS WELL TIME TIME ALONE WILL SHOW JUST THOUGH SCOUNDRELS DISCOVERED CHORAGOS THIS WELL SAID PRUDENT WOULD PONDER JUDGMENTS QUICKLY FORMED DANGEROUS OEDIPUS QUICK DUPLICITY SHALL QUICK PARRY WOULD HAVE STAND STILL HOLD PEACE THIS EVERYTHING THROUGH INACTION CREON WANT—WHAT THEN BANISH OEDIPUS EXILE YOUR DEATH WANT THAT WORLD WHAT TREASON MEANS PAGE CREON WILL PERSIST THEN WILL BELIEVE OEDIPUS BELIEVE CREON THEN FOOL OEDIPUS SAVE MYSELF CREON JUSTICE THINK OEDIPUS EVIL INCARNATE CREON SUPPOSE THAT WRONG OEDIPUS STILL MUST RULE CREON RULE BADLY OEDIPUS CITY CITY CREON CITY CHORAGOS LORDS STILL QUEEN IOCASTE COMING FROM PALACE CHAMBERS TIME CAME SAKE BOTH THIS DREADFUL QUARREL RESOLVED THROUGH PAGE ENTER IOCASTE IOCASTE POOR FOOLISH WHAT WICKED THIS WITH THEBES SICK DEATH SHAMEFUL THAT SHOULD RAKE SOME PRIVATE QUARREL OEDIPUS COME INTO HOUSE —AND CREON HAVE MORE THIS TUMULT OVER NOTHING CREON NOTHING SISTER WHAT YOUR HUSBAND PLANS GREAT EVILS EXILE DEATH OEDIPUS RIGHT WOMAN HAVE CAUGHT SQUARELY PLOTTING AGAINST LIFE CREON ACCURST EVER HAVE WISHED HARM IOCASTE BELIEVE OEDIPUS NAME GODS RESPECT THIS OATH SAKE SAKE THESE PEOPLE HERE CHORAGOS STROPHE OPEN YOUR MIND LORD RULED OEDIPUS WHAT WOULD HAVE PAGE CHORAGOS RESPECT CREON'S WORD NEVER SPOKEN LIKE FOOL SWORN OATH OEDIPUS KNOW WHAT CHORAGOS OEDIPUS SPEAK THEN CHORAGOS FRIEND SWORN SHOULD BAITED BLIND MALICE WITHOUT FINAL PROOF OEDIPUS AWARE HOPE THAT WHAT MEANS DEATH EXILE LEAST CHORAGOS STROPHE SWEAR HELIOS FIRST HEAVEN FRIENDLESS ACCURST WORST DEATHS EVER MEANT THAT WITHERING FIELDS THAT HURT SICK HEART MUST BEAR THESE ILLS YOUR BLOOD WELL OEDIPUS THEN MUST DRIVEN SHAME FROM LAND THEBES YOUR UNHAPPINESS TALK PAGE THAT TOUCHES HIM-- WHEREVER GOES HATRED WILL FOLLOW CREON UGLY YIELDING WERE UGLY RAGE NATURES LIKE YOURS CHIEFLY TORMENT THEMSELVES OEDIPUS LEAVE CREON KNOW CITY KNOWS EYES JUST YOURS EXIT CREON CHORAGOS ANTISTROPHE LADY IOCASTE KING CHAMBERS IOCASTE FIRST TELL WHAT HAPPENED CHORAGOS THERE SUSPICION WITHOUT EVIDENCE RANKLED EVEN FALSE CHARGES WILL IOCASTE BOTH SIDES CHORAGOS BOTH IOCASTE WHAT SAID PAGE CHORAGOS REST DONE WITH HAVE SUFFERED ENOUGH OEDIPUS WHAT YOUR DECENCY BROUGHT HAVE MADE DIFFICULTIES WHERE HEART NONE CHORAGOS ANTISTROPHE OEDIPUS ONCE ONLY HAVE TOLD YOU-- MUST KNOW SHOULD COUNT MYSELF UNWISE POINT MADNESS SHOULD FORSAKE YOU-- UNDER WHOSE HAND STORM ANOTHER TIME DEAR LAND SAILED FREE STAND FAST HELM IOCASTE GOD'S NAME OEDIPUS INFORM YOUR WIFE WELL THIS HARD ANGER OEDIPUS WILL TELL NONE THESE DESERVES CONFIDENCE CREON'S WORK TREACHERY PLOTTING AGAINST IOCASTE MAKE THIS CLEAR OEDIPUS CHARGES WITH MURDER LAIOS IOCASTE SOME KNOWLEDGE DOES SPEAK FROM HEARSAY PAGE OEDIPUS WOULD COMMIT HIMSELF SUCH CHARGE BROUGHT THAT DAMNABLE SOOTHSAYER TELL STORY IOCASTE YOUR MIND REST QUESTION SOOTHSAYERS TELL THAT WILL FIND WHOSE CRAFT GIVES KNOWLEDGE UNKNOWABLE HERE PROOF ORACLE REPORTED LAIOS ONCE WILL IRON PHOIBOS HIMSELF FROM APPOINTED MINISTERS RATE THAT DOOM WOULD DEATH HANDS BORN 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HAND COULD BEAR WHEN SIGHT HORROR EVERYWHERE CHORAGOS EVERYWHERE THAT TRUE OEDIPUS WHAT LEFT IMAGES LOVE GREETING EVEN SWEET SENSES THERE ANYTHING FRIENDS LEAD AWAY LEAD AWAY FROM THEBES LEAD GREAT WRECK HELL OEDIPUS WHOM GODS HATE CHORAGOS YOUR FATE CLEAR BLIND THAT WOULD NEVER FOUND PAGE OEDIPUS ANTISTROPHE DEATH TAKE UNBOUND FEET THAT HILLSIDE DELIVERED FROM DEATH LIFE WHAT LIFE ONLY DIED THIS WEIGHT MONSTROUS DOOM COULD HAVE DRAGGED DARLINGS DOWN CHORAGOS WOULD HAVE WISHED SAME OEDIPUS NEVER HAVE COME HERE WITH FATHER'S BLOOD UPON NEVER HAVE BEEN THEY CALL MOTHER'S HUSBAND ACCURST CHILD EVIL HAVE ENTERED THAT WRETCHED BED-- SELFSAME MORE PRIMAL THAN ITSELF THIS FELL CHORAGOS KNOW ANSWER WERE BETTER DEAD THAN ALIVE BLIND OEDIPUS COUNSEL MORE THIS PUNISHMENT THAT HAVE LAID UPON MYSELF JUST EYES KNOW COULD BEAR SIGHT FATHER WHEN CAME HOUSE DEATH MOTHER HAVE SINNED AGAINST THEM BOTH VILELY THAT COULD MAKE PEACE STRANGLING LIFE THINK CHILDREN BORN THEY WERE BORN WOULD SWEET EYES PAGE NEVER NEVER THIS TOWN WITH HIGH WALLS HOLY IMAGES GODS THRICE MISERABLE --OEDIPUS NOBLEST LINE KADMOS HAVE CONDEMNED MYSELF ENJOY THESE THINGS MORE MALEDICTION EXPELLING THAT WHOM GODS DECLARED DEFILEMENT HOUSE LAWS AFTER EXPOSING RANKNESS GUILT COULD LOOK FRANKLY EYES SWEAR COULD HAVE STIFLED HEARING SOURCE WOULD HAVE DONE MADE THIS BODY TIGHT CELL MISERY BLANK LIGHT SOUND SHOULD HAVE BEEN SAFE DARK AGONY BEYOND RECOLLECTION KITHAIRON SHELTER WHEN CAST UPON THEN SHOULD NEVER HAVE SHOWN WORLD EXECRABLE BIRTH POLYBOS CORINTH CITY THAT BELIEVED ANCIENT SEAT ANCESTORS FAIR SEEMED YOUR CHILD WHILE THIS EVIL CANCEROUS WITHIN SICK DAILY LIFE SICK ORIGIN THREE ROADS DARK RAVINE WOODLAND WHERE THREE ROADS DRINKING FATHER'S BLOOD BLOOD SPILLED HAND REMEMBER PAGE UNSPEAKABLE THINGS THERE THINGS WENT FROM THERE MARRIAGE MARRIAGE THAT ENGENDERED AGAIN PERFORMED SAME BED-- INCEST MINGLING FATHERS BROTHERS SONS WITH BRIDES WIVES MOTHERS LAST EVIL THAT KNOWN TONGUE EVIL LOVE CONCEAL SOMEWHERE FROM THEBES KILL HURL INTO AWAY FROM MEN'S EYES EVER COME LEAD NEED FEAR TOUCH ALONE BEAR THIS GUILT ENTER CREON CHORAGOS ONES DECIDE CREON HERE FITLY JUDGE WHAT ONLY LEFT PROTECT CITY YOUR PLACE OEDIPUS ALAS SPEAK WHAT RIGHT HAVE COURTESY WHOM HAVE DEEPLY WRONGED CREON HAVE COME MOCK OEDIPUS REPROACH EITHER ATTENDANTS —YOU STANDING THERE HAVE LOST RESPECT MAN'S DIGNITY LEAST RESPECT FLAME LORD HELIOS PAGE ALLOW THIS POLLUTION SHOW ITSELF OPENLY HERE AFFRONT EARTH HEAVEN'S RAIN LIGHT TAKE INTO HOUSE QUICKLY PROPER THAT ONLY DOSE KINDRED GRIEF OEDIPUS PRAY GOD'S NAME SINCE YOUR COURTESY IGNORES DARK EXPECTATION VISITING WITH MERCY THIS MOST EXECRABLE GIVE WHAT ASK—FOR YOUR GOOD MINE CREON WHAT THAT WOULD HAVE OEDIPUS DRIVE THIS COUNTRY QUICKLY PLACE WHERE HUMAN VOICE EVER GREET CREON SHOULD HAVE DONE THAT BEFORE NOW—ONLY GOD'S WILL BEEN WHOLLY REVEALED OEDIPUS COMMAND PLAIN PARRICIDE MUST DESTROYED THAT EVIL CREON THAT SENSE THINGS BEST DISCOVER CLEARLY WHAT DONE OEDIPUS WOULD LEARN MORE ABOUT LIKE CREON READY LISTEN PAGE OEDIPUS WILL LISTEN THAT MUST TURN HELP HEAR WOMAN THERE GIVE WHATEVER FUNERAL THINK PROPER YOUR SISTER --BUT CREON PURGE FATHER'S THEBES POLLUTION LIVING HERE WILD HILTS KITHAIRON THAT SUCH FAME WITH TOMB MOTHER FATHER APPOINTED THERE THEY WILLED SHOULD KNOW DEATH WILL EVER COME THROUGH SICKNESS NATURAL HAVE BEEN PRESERVED SOME UNTHINKABLE FATE THAT SONS NEED CARE THEM THEY THEY WILL FIND SOME LIVE POOR DAUGHTERS HAVE SHARED TABLE NEVER BEFORE HAVE BEEN PARTED FROM THEIR FATHER-- TAKE CARE THEM CREON THIS WILL TOUCH THEM WITH HANDS LAST TIME WEEP TOGETHER KIND LORD GREAT PRINCE KIND COULD TOUCH THEM THEY WOULD MINE AGAIN WHEN EYES ENTER ANTIGONE ISMENE ATTENDED DEAREST CHILDREN HEAR WEEPING CREON PITIED SENT DAUGHTERS PAGE CREON OEDIPUS KNEW THAT THEY WERE DEAR DAYS KNOW MUST LOVE THEM STILL OEDIPUS BLESS THIS—AND FRIENDLIER GUARDIAN THAN BEEN CHILDREN WHERE COME QUICKLY HANDS THEY YOUR BROTHER'S-- HANDS THAT HAVE BROUGHT YOUR FATHER'S ONCE CLEAR EYES THIS SEEING-- DEAREST ONES NEITHER SIGHT KNOWLEDGE THEN YOUR FATHER WOMAN SOURCE LIFE WEEP YOU—HAVING STRENGTH WEEP WHEN THINK BITTERNESS THAT WILL VISIT UPON YOUR LIVES WHAT HOMES WHAT FESTIVALS ATTEND WITHOUT BEING FORCED DEPART AGAIN TEARS WHEN COME MARRIAGEABLE WHERE DAUGHTERS WOULD DARE RISK BANE THAT LIES CHILDREN THERE EVIL WANTING YOUR FATHER KILLED FATHER SOWED WOMB BORE ENGENDERED FOUNT EXISTENCE THAT WHAT THEY WILL THEN WHOM EVER MARRY THERE BRIDEGROOMS PAGE YOUR LIVES MUST WITHER AWAY STERILE DREAMING CREON MENOIKEUS ONLY FATHER DAUGHTERS HAVE SINCE THEIR PARENTS BOTH GONE EVER THEY YOUR BLOOD WILL THEM FALL INTO BEGGARY LONELINESS WILL KEEP THEM FROM MISERIES THAT MINE TAKE PITY THEM THEY ONLY CHILDREN FRIENDLESS EXCEPT PROMISE THIS GREAT PRINCE GIVE YOUR HAND TOKEN CREON CLASPS TIGHT HAND CHILDREN COULD MUCH COULD UNDERSTAND HAVE ONLY THIS PRAYER LIVE WHERE HAPPY CAN— HAPPIER PLEASE THAN MADE YOUR FATHER CREON ENOUGH HAVE WEPT ENOUGH WITHIN OEDIPUS MUST HARD CREON TIME EASES THINGS OEDIPUS MUST PROMISE-- CREON WHAT DESIRE PAGE OEDIPUS SEND FROM THEBES CREON GRANT THAT OEDIPUS SINCE HATES CREON WILL GRANT YOUR WISH OEDIPUS PROMISE CREON SPEAK BEYOND KNOWLEDGE OEDIPUS THEN LEAD CREON COME LEAVE YOUR CHILDREN OEDIPUS TAKE THEM FROM CREON THINK LONGER THAT COMMAND HERE RATHER THINK WHEN WERE SERVED YOUR DESTRUCTION EXEUNT INTO HOUSE CHORUS CHORAGOS CHANTS DIRECTLY AUDIENCE CHORAGOS THEBES LOOK UPON OEDIPUS THIS KING SOLVED FAMOUS RIDDLE PAGE TOWERED MOST POWERFUL MORTAL EYES LOOKED WITH ENVY RUIN SWEPT OVER EVERY MANKIND'S FRAILTY CONSIDER LAST NONE PRESUME GOOD FORTUNE UNTIL FIND LIFE DEATH MEMORY WITHOUT PAIN
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